Ectopleura crocea (Agassiz, 1862) Pink-mouth hydroid |
photo by
Choi, Jong-Kwan |
Family: | Tubulariidae () | |||
Max. size: | 15 cm H (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | sessile; marine; depth range 0 - 60 m | |||
Distribution: | Indo-Pacific and Atlantic Ocean. | |||
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Biology: | Found on bay and nearshore (Ref. 116013) on dock pilings, rocks and boat bottoms (Ref. 865). Part of the fouling communities attached to raft frames in mariculture zones (Ref. 127121). | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251) | |||
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